Chinese Theory of Art

Translations from the Masters of Chinese Art

Lin Yutang (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

2021
Pallas Athene (Verlag)
978-1-84368-032-1 (ISBN)

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Tracing the development of Chinese art from the earliest literary reference in Confucius to the essays of Shih-t'ao and Shen Tsung-chi'en twenty centuries later, this anthology includes selections that cover various aspects of technique and subject matter, including the Six Canons of Chinese painting.

This is an anthology tracing the development of Chinese art from the earliest literary reference in Confucius to the vital essays of Shih-t'ao and Shen Tsung-chi'en twenty centuries later. The selections cover every aspect of technique and subject matter, including the Six Canons of Chinese painting, while the scope of the book is widened further by the inclusion of important essays on collecting and connoisseurship, on the pricing and appraisal of paintings, and on calligraphy.

Lin Yutang was very active in the popularization of classical Chinese literature in the West. Novelist, critic, essayist, philosopher, translator, poet, and teacher, he wrotemore than 35 books andwas nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature."

Erscheint lt. Verlag	28.8.2021
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 215 mm
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
ISBN-10	1-84368-032-7 / 1843680327
ISBN-13	978-1-84368-032-1 / 9781843680321
Zustand	Neuware